Table 2.
Frequency of needs according to CANFOR as assessed by patients and staff members
| CANFOR items | Patient | Staff | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Met need | Unmet need | Total need | Met need | Unmet need | Total need | |
| (%) | (%) | (%) | (%) | (%) | (%) | |
| 1 Accommodation | 12.2 | 12.2 | 24.4 | 15.8 | 7.7 | 23.5 |
| 2 Food | 26.2 | 8.6 | 34.8 | 30.3 | 5.0 | 35.3 |
| 3 Living environment | 12.7 | 3.6 | 16.3 | 23.5 | 11.3 | 34.8 |
| 4 Self-care | 4.1 | 3.2 | 7.2 | 13.6 | 8.6 | 22.2 |
| 5 Daytime activities | 27.1 | 19.0 | 46.2 | 45.2 | 12.7 | 57.9 |
| 6 Physical health | 28.1 | 10.0 | 38.0 | 33.0 | 7.7 | 40.7 |
| 7 Psychotic symptoms | 59.3 | 11.8 | 71.0 | 57.9 | 24.9 | 82.8 |
| 8 Information | 29.0 | 17.2 | 46.2 | 39.4 | 5.9 | 45.2 |
| 9 Psychological distress | 27.1 | 12.7 | 39.8 | 29.4 | 14.5 | 43.9 |
| 10 Safety to self | 2.3 | 4.5 | 6.8 | 5.9 | 3.2 | 9.0 |
| 11 Safety to others | 8.1 | 4.1 | 12.2 | 16.3 | 10.0 | 26.2 |
| 12 Alcohol | 7.7 | 1.4 | 9.0 | 17.2 | 3.6 | 20.8 |
| 13 Drugs | 12.7 | 6.8 | 19.5 | 13.6 | 14.0 | 27.6 |
| 14 Company | 15.8 | 11.3 | 27.1 | 22.2 | 12.2 | 34.4 |
| 15 Intimate relationships | 7.7 | 36.7 | 44.3 | 9.0 | 17.2 | 26.2 |
| 16 Sexual expression | 5.9 | 40.7 | 46.6 | 6.3 | 11.3 | 17.6 |
| 17 Child care | 2.3 | 7.7 | 10.0 | 1.4 | 8.1 | 9.5 |
| 18 Basic education | 7.7 | 3.6 | 11.3 | 8.1 | 2.3 | 10.4 |
| 19 Telephone | 19.0 | 1.8 | 20.8 | 21.7 | 0.0 | 21.7 |
| 20 Transport | 2.3 | 1.8 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 1.4 | 5.9 |
| 21 Money | 18.6 | 10.9 | 29.4 | 28.1 | 7.7 | 35.7 |
| 22 Benefits | 11.8 | 14.9 | 26.7 | 17.2 | 5.0 | 22.2 |
| 23 Treatment | 25.8 | 6.3 | 32.1 | 31.2 | 3.6 | 34.8 |
| 24 Sexual offences | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 2.7 |
| 25 Arson | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.9 |